river basin vs geographic region

river basin and geographic region both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
river basin	Yes	No	No	No
geographic region	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, geographic region is a hypernym of river basin; that is, geographic region is a word with a broader meaning than river basin:

river basin: the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
geographic region: a demarcated area of the Earth

Other hypernyms of river basin include geographic area, geographical area, geographical region.

river basin (noun)	geographic region (noun)
the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet	a demarcated area of the Earth

river basin vs geographic region

river basin and geographic region both are nouns.

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